Lawman loses job over case handling

Sat on evidence, prosecutor says

By Debra Hale-Shelton

Posted: August 27, 2014 at 2:31 a.m.

The Mayflower police chief fired an officer Tuesday after a prosecutor said the patrolman had withheld evidence that tended to exonerate a woman accused of stealing supplies for tornado victims in Mayflower and Vilonia.